Chubby Checker Said Racism Caused His Songs to Be Forgotten
A lot of classic rock has been forgotten for all the wrong reasons. For example, Chubby Checker said that his songs aren’t played on radio stations anymore because of racism. The star contrasted his ...
Don’t Let Chubby Checker Twist His Way into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
"The Twist" star Chubby Checker was part of one era of popular music the Rock & Roll Hall of fame should ignore.
Black Crowes, Mana, Chubby Checker, Phish, OutKast among 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees
If California native Matt Cameron is inducted this year as a member of Soundgarden, he will become the first drummer to be ...
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025 nominees: Heavy on the rock, but light on women, R&B, and artists of color
The nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 have been announced, and it’s certainly an interesting and ...
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Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish get Rock Hall nominations
The nominees, including Bad Company, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Soundgarden and the White Stripes, were announced Wednesday. The ...
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Chubby Checker brings down the house at the Winter Dance Party
This year’s Winter Dance Party concluded on Saturday night with dozens of audience members onstage at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, dancing with headliner Chubby Checker while his band played ...